UVA's Coach Watson Accepts Texas XC Position

AUSTIN, Tx. - UVA's Pete Watson who held the title - Head Men's Cross Country Coach and Assistant Track & Field Coach - Men's Recruiting Coordinator, was announced this morning as the new head for Men's Distance & XC at the University of Texas.

He will work under Coach Edrick Floréal who took on the head position at UT this summer after nearly a decade at the University of Kentucky.

Texas is widely considered to be in a rebuilding phase and is expected to be in the title hunt starting next year now under the leadership of Flo.

Pete Watson named Track & Field assistant coach

He will coach the men's distance group and cross country. Welcome, Coach!